Flights London → Algier
LGW → ALG
How long is the flight from London to Algier?
The flight from London (LGW) to Algier (ALG) takes about 2h 27m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects London to Algiers, operating with a mix of Boeing 737-400 and Airbus A319 aircraft. The destination airport in Algiers, which opened in 1924, handles approximately 7,975,412 passengers annually.
The London (LGW) → Algier (ALG) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Algier the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Algier: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LGW) to Algier (ALG) heads south for about 1,630 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 27m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Algier it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating LGW-ALG
Frequently asked questions about LGW-ALG
The flight from London (LGW) to Algier (ALG) takes about 2h 27m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: British Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Algier, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Algier route is about 1,630 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
